8 days in Province of Milan Itinerary

Rho is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 14km northwest of Milan.GeographyRho is lapped by the river Olona and crossed by its tributaries Bozzente and Lura, nowadays partially cloaked inside the town.At the north and east of the town, there is the Strada statale 33 del Sempione, which in the past was crossing the town itself, in the current corso Europa. Take a break from the city and head to Il Regno Dei Rapaci and Oasi Le Foppe. Get some cultural insight at Santuario della Beata Vergine Addolorata and Santuario di Sant'Invenzio. Get out of town with these interesting Rho side-trips: Bubbiano (Golf Club Ambrosiano & Cantine Cavallotti), Abbazia Santa Maria di Morimondo (in Morimondo) and Ponte Tibetano (in Turbigo). The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta, get engrossed in the history at Museo Storico Alfa Romeo, explore the landscape on two wheels at Sentiero della Lanca Di Bernate, and walk around Parco Castello.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Rho road trip planner.

Melbourne, Australia to Rho is an approximately 25-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a -9 hour difference. Plan for much hotter temperatures traveling from Melbourne in June, with highs in Rho at 33°C and lows at 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.